Compassionate Quote by Elizabeth Gilbert

“At that moment of realization (that union with God is always present), that's when God let me go, let me slide through His fingers with this last compassionate, unspoken message: You may return here once you have fully come to understand that you are always here.”

Elizabeth Gilbert

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